People who changed the world Bradlee Rusk 09/12/10

Of the famous leaders whom we have studied in class, the person I admire most is Mikhail Gorbachev.
His strengths include tenacity, courage, and the willingness to give up power.
Quote about citizenship that he may agree with: “As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers of the ruled, the law-givers of the law-abiding, the beginning and end.” Adai E. Stevenson
Quote about leadership that he may agree with: “You must do thing you think you cannot do.” Eleanor Roosevelt.

Out of the lists of outstanding British Colombians, I chose Jonathan Morris; for his work concerning suicide prevention. I think that my classmates could learn more about suicide, depression and become more aware of the percentages of teens that attempt/commit suicide.

What leadership qualities do you want to develop during this course?
I would like to learn how to lead in general, I am more of a follower than anything else.